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By Katie Wright I’m no stranger to cold water. Whenever I holiday on the Isle of Wight or visit a friend who lives near the coast, no matter what ...

In this video, we take a trip back in time to experience London’s National Portrait Gallery’s extraordinary 2017 show, ‘Absent Friends’, exhibiting abstract portraits from 1949-2016, of British artist ...

It’s no secret that asphalt, concrete and shingled roofs absorb more heat from the sun than trees, leading to the urban ‘heat island’ effect, and it accounts for higher ...

In this video, we learn how to make three of the most popular condiments in minutes: mayonnaise, aioli and Hollandaise sauce. The technique demonstrated uses a stick blender, with the ...

This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...

We’ve all been there… setting out to hang up a mirror – or other framed piece of art or professional certificate – only to end up, despite our best efforts, with ...

In a new interview, Cara Delevingne reveals she wasn’t always as open about her sexuality as she is today. The English model and actress, who identifies as pansexual, shares ...

Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...

Mums and dads, this one is for you – but of course, it concerns the wellbeing of your young folks. The topic? The importance of honing your kids’ EQ, or Emotional ...

In this video, we explore how a painter translates the real into the abstract. From her Brooklyn-based studio, artist Maryam Hoseini explores the spaces in between painting and drawing, figuration ...

By Richard Dickenson They say everyone can remember where they were the moment they heard of the Kennedy assassination. Certainly I can. Similarly I remember my whereabouts when I heard ...

“You must be conscious of everything that is alive…” In this video, yogi and mystic Sadhguru, reminds us that the perceived boundaries between our environment and ourselves are artificial and ...

Doomsday scenarios in sci-fi movies have often featured massive asteroids smashing into our home planet and causing incalculable damage. Not the most comforting thought for earthlings, to be sure! Fortunately, ...

This video breezes you through some traditional Irish dishes in honour of Saint Patrick’s Day, annually marked on March 17. The luck of the Irish is imbued in these recipes, ...

Beautiful, juicy tomatoes can be grown at home, and there’s no need to buy seeds when you can collect them from fruit you may already have in the pantry, ...

In this video, we catch up with Canadian actor Elliot Page, who came out as transgender last December. Transgender, or trans people are individuals whose gender identity differs from the ...

Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...

Hey kids, in this inspiring video, we meet 11 students aged 6-12, who introduce us to their helpful, creative and ingenious inventions. Thanks to their STEM skills, these youngsters were participants ...

The Cerecon project aims to enlighten fishermen and the public on ‘bycatch’, the incidental capture of a species By Marios Papageorgiou Sharks and rays; we recognise them mainly from horror ...

The Covid-19 restrictive measures are illegal and unconstitutional By Yiannos Georgiades In Cyprus, since March 2020 the health minister has been issuing decrees by invoking Article 6 of the Quarantine Law (CAP. 260) [...

In this video, we pay a pre-Covid visit to Sofia, Bulgaria’s laidback and youthful capital, to be found at the centre of the Balkans, midway between the Black and ...

With Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard having become the new ‘face’ of Chanel No. 5 perfume, in this video we go behind the scenes to learn more about her special relationship ...

In this video we learn more about the split-second timing and mastery of the shutter, wielded by photographer Walter Iooss. With half a century’s experience behind the camera, Iooss ...

By Katie Wright For a long time it was all about at-home pampering with lockdown being the perfect time to embrace your inner beautician and try your hand at the ...